Vich History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France
Germany

Early Origins of the Vich family

The surname Vich was first found in Saxony, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Vich family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vich research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1663 is included under the topic Early Vich History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Vich Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vickenhausen, Vicken, Vichen, Vich, Vekene, Vechen and many more.

Early Notables of the Vich family

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Vich migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vich Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

John Vich, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1786

Vich Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Magdalena Vich, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1831 1
Jan Vich, who settled in Iowa in 1870

Vich Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

N. Vich, who settled in Alaska in 1912

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)